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Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (22 Nov 2011)

Mick Wallace: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the cutbacks to the community employment scheme, the community services programme, the rural social scheme, local employment service networks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30306/11]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (24 Nov 2011)

Mick Wallace: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the contact he has had to date with the National Asset Management Agency regarding the use of NAMA buildings for cultural purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36583/11]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (24 Nov 2011)

Mick Wallace: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he has made any progress in commandeering some of the buildings held by the National Asset Management Agency for the benefit of the arts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36582/11]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (14 Dec 2011)

Mick Wallace: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to challenge the proposals made by the European Commission which will adversely affect Ireland's fishing industry; if he will seek to stop the proposed ban on cod fishing in the Irish Sea at the Council's December meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40017/11]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (14 Dec 2011)

Mick Wallace: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views that it is unreasonable to cut the total allowable catch by 25% in areas in which data from the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas are not available; his further views that these measures will adversely affect the Irish fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40018/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Jan 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide a neonatal unit and the relevant parental accommodation as part of the new National Children's Hospital due to open in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1218/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (11 Jan 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Health his proposals in the long term to assist the parents of premature babies in neonatal intensive care units who face separation from their child if they cannot afford to pay for private temporary accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1219/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (19 Jan 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the largest secondary school in the country (details supplied) in County Wexford which cannot retain guidance counselling positions in place of other subjects due to the large number of students it caters for and, as a result, stands to lose three much needed guidance counsellors; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (19 Jan 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the problem at a school (details supplied) in County Wexford at which three guidance counsellor positions are about to be lost; his views that this is particularly serious in a school which has had three suicide-related deaths in the past two years alone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2902/12]

Written Answers — Sale of State Assets: Sale of State Assets (24 Jan 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will confirm to Dáil Éireann, in view of comments made by troika officials during a meeting with members of the Technical Group, that money raised through the sale of State assets will be used to invest in job creation and not for the servicing of debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3809/12]

Written Answers — EU-IMF Agreement: EU-IMF Agreement (1 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he has taken to date and any future action he plans to take in relation to the renegotiation of the terms of the €30 billion promissory notes issued to Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide Building Society; the outcome of his meeting with ECB President Mario Draghi last week in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — EU-IMF Agreement: EU-IMF Agreement (1 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress that has been made to date in meetings with officials from the ECB, European Commission and IMF in relation to the renegotiation of the terms of the Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide Building Society promissory notes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5648/12]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (2 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 46: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is putting together a contingency plan to assist the residents of Priory Hall, Dublin, in the event that the Supreme Court overturns the High Court judgment in relation to the provision of temporary accommodation, the costs of which are currently being met by Dublin City Council; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Review: Defence Forces Review (8 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces and his Secretary General have submitted proposals to him in relation to the reorganisation of the Defence Forces; when he will publish details of this reorganisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6941/12]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Review: Defence Forces Review (8 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has received a report on the reorganisation of the Defence Forces from the Chief of Staff and the Secretary General of his Department; if further barrack closures are inevitable in view of his plan to reduce the number of Army brigades from three to two; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6942/12]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (15 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to implement the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission in relation to the regulation of professional home care, in view of his stated commitment to move towards a model of health care whereby more older persons, when appropriate, will be cared for in their homes rather than going into long-term residential care; and if he...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (15 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a recent report by the Law Reform Commission which recommends that the Health Information and Quality Authority be empowered to regulate and monitor undertakings that provide professional home care; if he plans to implement any of the recommendations made in this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8491/12]

Written Answers — Nuclear Proliferation: Nuclear Proliferation (21 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 71: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the justification for Ireland's support of further European sanctions on Iran in view of our policy of neutrality; his views on reports that current sanctions on Iran mean the country is struggling to buy basic staples to feed its 74 million people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9626/12]

Written Answers — Strategic Investment Fund: Strategic Investment Fund (22 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Finance when he plans to introduce the relevant legislation to allow the strategic investment fund to use funds from the National Pensions Reserve Fund for productive investment in the economy in view of the fact that it is now five months since he announced the establishment of the strategic investment fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Strategic Investment Fund: Strategic Investment Fund (22 Feb 2012)

Mick Wallace: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Finance when the appropriate legislative changes to the investment policy of the National Pensions Reserve Fund will be introduced in order to allow the strategic investment fund to channel commercial investment from the fund towards productive investment in the economy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9936/12]